How to say “year after next” in Chinese
year after next
“Year after next” in Chinese is 后年, hòu nián: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
后年 is read hòu nián: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “后年”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “year after next” in Chinese?
“Year after next” in Chinese is 后年, pinyin hòunián.
What does 后年 mean?
后年 (hòunián) means “year after next”.
How do you write 后年?
后年 is 2 characters: 后 (hòu) — behind, after; 年 (nián) — year. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 后年?
后年 is read hòunián. Tones: hòu — fourth tone, nián — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“year after next” in the lesson “Just now”
This word is from the topic “Seasons and time” of HSK 3. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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